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Brian J. Ford's Aquatic Dinosaurs Claim Holds No Water

mercredi 11 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, History of Science, Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Dinosaurs, Evolutionary Biology

Via bizarre and unexpected circumstances I recently* found myself secretly and furtively attending a lecture by Brian J. Ford. Ford is a British author and researcher who dabbles widely in matters of... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Nuclear Blasts May Prove Best Marker of Humanity's Geologic Record [in Photos]

mardi 10 février 2015 — More Science, History of Science, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Technology

When did the Anthropocene begin? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Crows Understand Analogies

mardi 10 février 2015 — Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Thought & Cognition

What birds can teach us about animal intelligence -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

â€œBionic Leafâ€ Makes Fuel from Sunlight

lundi 9 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, Chemistry, Everyday Science, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Alternative Energy Technology, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Biotechnology, Technology, Energy Technology

Biology paired with machines turns carbon dioxide back into fuel or other useful molecules -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

For These Plants, No Victim Is Too Small

vendredi 6 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

The tropical plant Genlisea is a tiny, homely rosette of simple green leaves. If you dig up its roots, you will find what look like an unremarkable bunch long, pale underground roots. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Why There Is No Perfect Human In Puerto Rico or Anywhere Else

jeudi 5 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, Everyday Science, Society & Policy, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Health, Biotechnology, Ethics

Disappointed by James Watson's decision to sell his Nobel Prize medal, Lior Pachter, a computational biologist who works on genomics at the University of California Berkeley, wrote an entry on his... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Genetic Flotsam Offers Clues to Ocean Biodiversity

mardi 3 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Evolution

By analyzing “environmental DNA,” scientists are homing in on marine life in unprecedented detail -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Our Taste for Alcohol Goes Back Millions of Years

mardi 3 février 2015 — More Science, Biology, Chemistry, History of Science, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Addiction & Recovery

Genetics research sheds light on a long human relationship -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Florida Calls on Civilian "Patrols" to Battle Invasive Pythons

mardi 3 février 2015 — Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Ecology, Evolution

Florida wildlife officials are recruiting the general public for "python patrols" that teach them how to identify and even capture some of the hissing, snapping reptiles -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

China Demand for Tiger Parts Fuelling Poaching

mardi 3 février 2015 — Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Evolution

Conservationists must try to reduce the demand for tiger parts in China as part of a campaign to save the big cats, wildlife experts warned at an anti-poaching conference -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American